Significant changes to the STAAR test caused Ector County ISD’s scores to decline, along with the entire state’s scores. Those changes included new question types, testing format and scoring ...

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Although the official accountability ratings have not yet been released by the Texas Education Agency, due to pending ...

Is an emissions test still required in Texas? Your vehicle might still need to pass an emissions test depending on the county you live in. Drivers in counties surrounding major Texas cities like ...

While it’s not quite the marquee slugfest it would have been last season, Texas heads to Ann Arbor to face Michigan in unquestionably the box office draw of Week 2. UT arrives with an offense ...

Texas is coming to town this week and it doesn't get much bigger than that, or better for college football fans. The fourth-ranked Longhorns will provide a tough test on Saturday for the ninth ...

There are certain counties around the state where emissions tests are required. Those are in and around the major metropolitan areas of Texas, including Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and El ...

Texas is coming to town this week and it doesn’t get much bigger than that, or better for college football fans. The fourth-ranked Longhorns will provide a tough test on Sept. 7 for the ninth ...

They just have extra incentive to pull for Moore on Saturday, since Michigan welcomes Texas. It’s just the second meeting between the programs, ranked first and fourth in all-time wins.

After losing 11 players to the 2024 NFL Draft, many questions were asked about the Texas Longhorns football team entering its first year under Steve Sarkisian without key contributors such as ...